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Hi, I’m Julia! I’m a Raleigh, North Carolina-based photographer with a passion for capturing weddings, couples, portraits, and graduates. I work locally in North Carolina and am thrilled to travel worldwide for my clients. My top priority as your photographer is to create a fun, stress-free experience, delivering images that you'll treasure for a lifetime.

Take a look at some of my work featured here on the blog!

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Couple sitting on bench near fountain of water

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Hannah thought she and Walker were simply heading to Duke Gardens for a spring couples session, but halfway through the evening, everything changed. Set among the beautiful April blooms, Walker surprised her with the sweetest proposal, followed by joyful “just engaged” portraits celebrating the beginning of their next chapter together.

Hannah + Walker’s Duke Gardens Proposal | Durham Proposal Photographer

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bride and groom in front of estate and lawn covered with white chairs

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Mary Jo and Chandler celebrated their wedding day at the beautiful River Forest Manor in Belhaven, North Carolina. From heartfelt first looks and waterfront portraits to an unforgettable rainbow after a passing storm, every moment came together to create a day full of joy, love, and memories they’ll cherish forever.

River Forest Manor Wedding in Belhaven, North Carolina | Mary Jo + Chandler

outdoor wedding venue, white chairs on lawn

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Miranda and Elliot celebrated a beautiful wedding day at Brier Creek Country Club surrounded by their closest family and friends. From their sweet first look and stunning outdoor ceremony to a lively reception that kept the dance floor full all night, every moment was a joy to capture.

Spring Wedding Photos at Brier Creek Country Club | Miranda + Elliot

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Couple in the garden

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Golden hour, blooming gardens, and two outfit changes made Cait and Adam’s engagement session at Raleigh’s WRAL Azalea Gardens one to remember. We’re already counting down the days until their October wedding in Wilmington!

WRAL Azalea Gardens Engagement Photos | Raleigh, NC | Cait + Adam

couple holding hands in front of a hydrangea bush

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Lucy and Phillip’s summer engagement session at the WRAL Azalea Gardens in Raleigh was filled with blooming hydrangeas, beautiful garden paths, and the sweetest moments together. After a rainy weather reschedule, everything came together perfectly, and we can’t wait to celebrate with them at The Evermore next spring.

Summer Engagement Photos at the WRAL Azalea Gardens in Raleigh | Lucy + Phillip

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Couple sitting on boat dock

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Maddie and Tyler’s spring engagement session at Masonboro Yacht Club in Wilmington, NC was the perfect blend of waterfront charm and coastal romance. From celebrating their NC State memories to kicking off the journey toward their Fall 2027 wedding at Merrell Estate & Gardens, this beautiful evening was the perfect start to their next chapter.

Masonboro Yacht Club Engagement Photos in Wilmington, NC | Maddie + Tyler

Bride and Groom walking down outdoor wedding aisle

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Domanique and Matthew celebrated their elegant June wedding at Carolina Grove in Hillsborough, North Carolina. From beautiful summer details to a relaxed, joy-filled timeline, this Carolina Grove wedding was the perfect celebration and showcases why it’s one of the Triangle’s most stunning wedding venues.

Domanique & Matthew’s Summer Wedding at Carolina Grove

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duke grads in suits walking with gown over there shoulder

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Five Duke University graduates, longtime teammates on the wrestling team, came together to celebrate graduation and the friendships that defined their college experience. Photographed by team photographer Hannah, this session captured a milestone moment before each graduate heads off to exciting new opportunities, careers, and graduate programs across the country.

Duke University Graduation Photos with Friends | Duke Graduation Photographer

duke law school graduate with gown over one shoulder

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Rachael’s Duke Law graduation session celebrated years of hard work, lasting friendships, and the exciting future ahead. As she graduates from Duke University School of Law and prepares for a career in contract law, this session was the perfect way to commemorate such a meaningful milestone.

Duke Law Graduation Photos | Celebrating Duke Law Graduate Rachael

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Duke law school graduate in field

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Duke Law graduate Abby celebrated this exciting milestone with a graduation session on campus alongside her close friend Rachael. Photographed by team photographer Tianna, the session captured both her accomplishment and the friendships that made her law school experience so meaningful.

Duke Law School Graduation Photos for Abby in Durham, NC